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Games like AJ's Anomaly

If AJ's Anomaly is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dead Faces, ALL LIGHT IS GONE and Epilogue — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About AJ's Anomaly: First-person anomaly horror. Play as Amelia Jalisco, a fashion designer investigating her gallery the night before a big exhibition. After months of exhausting work and a series of troubled business relationships, she may be starting to lose her mind.

2026AdventureCasualWindowsby Technical Fiction
AJ's Anomaly — Steam game cover

Players who liked AJ's Anomaly also play

Steam players who put hours into AJ's Anomaly also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Dead Faces

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for AJ's Anomaly fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with AJ's Anomaly.

    Dead Faces is a mind bending psychological horror. Unravel Jack's disturbing mind, the faces from his past and the ultimate truth behind his actions. You must remember their faces.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. ALL LIGHT IS GONE

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for AJ's Anomaly fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with AJ's Anomaly.

    An unauthorized data breach reveals ALL LIGHT IS GONE - a deeply-intricate, found-footage psychological horror game. Enter a sentient brutalist megastructure shaped by humanity's collective subconscious. Evade unearthly entities, manage your panic, and survive the House. Be Consumed.

    IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Epilogue

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for AJ's Anomaly fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with AJ's Anomaly.

    In Anomalist’s story, you and Finn chase an anomaly on a planet, experiencing the mood swings of a mysterious entity that devours victims with mind games and imprisons them in its own dimension. Your choices lead to different endings

    IndieAdventureCasualSteam ↗
  4. Alyanom

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for AJ's Anomaly fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with AJ's Anomaly.

    EXPLORE 6 entropic gateways ranging from a liminal swimming pool to an empty art museum with up to 4 friends. MEMORIZE before they change each loop, then CATALOG if any ANOMALIES occur. Spaces shift from horrific entities to comedic encounters, we have no idea what's in there, that's your job.

    AdventureCasualSteam ↗
  5. The Backrooms: Liminal Reality

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for AJ's Anomaly fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with AJ's Anomaly.

    Explore the backrooms and liminal spaces while trying to find your way out while you fight with the feeling like you are in a dream, or if you have just entered one of your own.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Aisle of Shadows

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for AJ's Anomaly fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with AJ's Anomaly.

    Do not forget. It remembers more than it should. What begins as a simple task slowly unravels into something deeply unsettling. Explore the mall's deepest secrets, uncover fragments of forgotten stories, and question reality itself.

    IndieAdventureCasualSteam ↗
  7. Turning Manor

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for AJ's Anomaly fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with AJ's Anomaly.

    All you have to do is count the differences and choose an exit. Easy right? Yet strange things start happening as soon as you sign the job contract… It's up to you to uncover what is happening at Turning Manor.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  8. Back rooms: The old Watcher

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for AJ's Anomaly fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Casual with AJ's Anomaly.

    This work is inspired by Exit 8, Backrooms, and liminal spaces - environments that evoke an unsettling sense of the familiar yet strange. However, is there any way out for the old man? No, there isn't.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with AJ's Anomaly.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with AJ's Anomaly.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with AJ's Anomaly.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with AJ's Anomaly.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and Casual with AJ's Anomaly.

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with AJ's Anomaly.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about AJ's Anomaly

What games are most similar to AJ's Anomaly?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside AJ's Anomaly are Dead Faces, ALL LIGHT IS GONE, Epilogue.
Who developed AJ's Anomaly?
AJ's Anomaly was developed by Technical Fiction.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on AJ's Anomaly.

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